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1
Q

To delete an effect in the Effects Browser, select the effect and press

A

delete

2
Q

If you want to _______ an effect in the Effects Browser, deselect the checkbox to the left of the effect’s name

A

disable

3
Q

To create a far-focused, _______ depth of field, you will blur the parapet wall to remove focus from those foreground elements

A

shallow

4
Q

To blur the foreground slightly, you’ll first need to ____ the clip above itself

A

copy

5
Q

The original will provide the normal background while the copy will be partially blurred and composited _____ the original clip

A

above

6
Q

The partial blur involved a ____ to identify the parapet to be blurred while leaving the rest of the image in focus

A

mask

7
Q

Before copying and pasting, cue the playhead to the _________ of the clip. If the skimmer is active in the Timeline, the clip will paste at the skimmer’s location

A

beginning

8
Q

A ____ identifies the visible area of the upper clip that will be in the foreground

A

mask

9
Q

The parts of the image outside the mask will be ___________ and allow the lower clip to show through as the background

A

transparent

10
Q

You will define the __________, the parapet wall, in the upper clip using the Mask effect

A

foreground

11
Q

You will find this easier to do if you reduce the Viewer ____ level and ______ the lower clip

A

zoom

disable

12
Q

In the Viewer, to the right of the light switch (display switch?) at the upper right hand corner of the Viewer, click on the Zoom ___-__ ____ and choose a value less than the currently displayed zoom level

A

pop-up menu

13
Q

Select the lower clip and disable it by pressing _

A

V

14
Q

Select the upper clip and double-click on the ____ effect to apply it to the selected project clip

A

Mask

15
Q

Drag the bars to define the mask for the composite. ____________ the image allows you to composite and accurately place the mask

A

Overshooting

16
Q

With the upper clip selected, ______ ___ and apply the Gaussian effect

A

search for

17
Q

With the blur applied, you may want to _______ your mask to more accurately match the wall

A

realign

18
Q

If the control points are not visible, select the Mask effect in the Video _________

A

inspector

19
Q

After setting the mask, adjust the Gaussian ______ slider to around 17 to make the effect a little more subtle

A

Amount

20
Q

To see the image before and after the effect is applied, ________ the checkbox next to the Gaussian Blur effect

A

deselect

21
Q

A transition between two clips involves ___ edit points: the end of the previous clip and the start of the next clip

A

two

22
Q

When you’re creating a montage or collage edit, selecting all your Timeline clips and then pressing Command-T places the default transition, _____ ________, on every edit point

A

Cross Dissolve

23
Q

Shortcut to apply the default cross dissolve transition

A

Command-T

24
Q

To apply the default cross dissolve transition to JUST ONE side of a clip, you must select the start point of that clip (creating a left or right _______ within the clip) instead of selecting the whole clip or having the playhead positioned before the clip. Otherwise you will create TWO transitions

A

bracket

25
Q

When you trim down clips, you tell FCP to ignore the rest of the clip’s source media. That remaining content is referred to as the clip’s _____ _______, the source media that exists beyond a clip’s start and end points

A

media handles

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